Guided hike
Hike up Le Pouce and visit to a waterfall
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AI-generated imageThe outing pairs the climb of Le Pouce with a visit to a waterfall. Le Pouce, named after its thumb-like shape, is the third-highest summit in Mauritius. From the top the view opens through three hundred and sixty degrees and looks down on Port Louis; Charles Darwin climbed it in 1836.
Highlights
- The climb of Le Pouce
- A visit to a waterfall
- A three-hundred-and-sixty-degree view, down to Port Louis
- In the footsteps of Charles Darwin, who reached the summit in 1836
Good to know
- The ground is rocky and the final stretch is climbed using the hands.
- The ascent is best made early in the morning, before the heat, in suitable footwear.
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